Moscow, Russia

In 2026, a single person living in Moscow needs approximately EUR 1,551/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,936/month. Moscow is considered a mid-range city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Moscow costs approximately EUR 876/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 1,519/month. Rent has changed +7.2% vs 2025.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Moscow are approximately EUR 409 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Moscow costs EUR 47 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Moscow average EUR 134 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Moscow is located in Russia (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 876/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,551/month, it is mid-range by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Moscow costs approximately EUR 11 in 2026. Budget around EUR 84/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Moscow from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 32.8% over this period (from EUR 660 in 2022 to EUR 876 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Moscow in 2026, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,551/month. This covers rent (EUR 876), groceries (EUR 409), transport (EUR 47), utilities (EUR 134) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,936/month.